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Not the Most Boring Family Ever, Actually

Prior to his appearance at the Arts Building in Chattanooga on May 20, 2016, and at Parnassus Books in Nashville the next day, Harrison Scott Key recently spoke with Chapter 16 about his memoir, The World’s Largest Man, released last summer. “Your family is your baseline for normal, at least until you leave home,” he says, but “in writing this book, I learned that everybody has a weird family. Everybody’s family is full of freaks and heroes and curiosities.”

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